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20-1298·TORT

Justin Fairfax v. CBS Corporation

Affirmed
Status
  1. Scheduled
  2. Argued
  3. Opinion Issued (current)
Question Presented

Cross-appeals from district court's order dismissing claims of defamation by elected public official and denying defendant's request for attorney's fees.

Argument Date
March 11, 2021
Panel
IV
Lower Court Judge
Trenga
Associated Cases
20-1299

Panel

Judge Keenan
Judge Quattlebaum
Judge Rushing

Citation

CaseJustin Fairfax v. CBS Corporation, No. 20-1298 (4th Cir. June 23, 2021)
PanelKeenan, Quattlebaum & Rushing, JJ.

Arguing Counsel

Tillman Breckenridge
per CA4 audio archive
James Brown Jr.
per CA4 audio archive

Panel That Day

3 of 3 cases argued March 11, 2021 before this panel have been decided.

Opinions

Disposition

Affirmed
June 23, 2021